Get ready to quack up at the 2024 Deputy Duck Derby, hosted by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office and MacKees Funds! Join us on October 5, 2024, in Springfield, GA from 10am-3pm for a day of fun and excitement.The highlight of the event will be the thrilling duck races, with special guest appearance from "Mama […]

Richard Pickering hosts the 2024 Holiday Boat Light Parade to benefit the Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes.  The holiday parade will begin North of Port Royale at Lake Lanier on Saturday, December 7th at 5:45 p.m. It will then head in a parade line past Pelican Pete's and then over to Aqualand to pass by the Judges […]

Bike Ride - All rides converge in Swainsboro Courthouse parking lot$25 per rider/ lunch and t-shirt included

Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes is absolutely thrilled to announce that the 2025 Battle at the Border Striped Bass Challenge and Captains Dinner has officially been scheduled for March 7th (Time TBD) and 8th. This annual event brings together anglers and fishing enthusiasts from across the region to compete in a thrilling competition, showcasing their skills […]